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dare

[dair] / dɛər /
NOUN
challenge, defiance
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His supporters argue that the party's ruling committee would not dare do that again, given the mood in the party, but members of the committee have told the BBC they would block Burnham.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

There are a lot of parents who would go to the coach and say, ‘How dare you?’ but we took the feedback seriously and it was brutal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

At this year’s National People’s Congress, officials said the goal was to help people “be able to consume, dare to consume and be willing to consume.”

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

It was a more unpredictable and roundabout route than any offensive coordinator would dare draw.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

‘How did you dare? If they’d caught you… ‘ She made the sign of the hand to ward off evil.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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